Bidet for closet seats



Patented I flTo'aZZ whom:mw'omeme 11;

5. "BeitknoWnithet-I, Ro ERits C. N. 'Coo1, a citizen of thel United iS tates," end resident of Lebanon conntyjfoi Booneyencl State i of lncliana ihaize invented ya" [certain I new and useful Bidet iforwcloset' Seats; and" I do hereby decleiethat the follow'ingriswai I v full, clear, ancl exact-,1clescriptionjl'thereof-t; A. reference being had 5130- ?theg:;accon1panying lclrewings, in which like-numerals efere pe t n- This. invention-, -i elates to' an improvement 'in the combination of a ,closet Seat "encl bidet or spray attachment and has fonits object .to. provide e device of thechareoten I specified -.capable of use in the ordinar manner las-mseet, andc'having' j-a bidet on spray fixtu're in connection therewith. "con- 111 the v nected with e wetersupply -end normally.- in inoperative; ,positiom andI-con'ceeled by I the seat, but bein'g'capeble of beingbrought into operetiveposition when 'desiiedg;

' One feature of the invention' 'resiclesfin 1 the construction of the spray. nozzle hereby itv may be caused {tolslide back under the seet so *asto be concealed and out, offthe' Way, and may beceused to slide longitndif' nally' and outwardly to operative position" by a suitable and accessible handle? 1'.

Another featu're of; the 'invent1on-resicles mixing I in gs. and {the claims. 1

v the howl-11,, seid; seat "being? hinge'd'ly- I mountedet its, rear upon-the hlnge rod 121 I The full'nature 01fv this, inVe'nti n WilI he understood from theflaceompanying drew; following description and In the drawingsllig; 1 of the attachment. Fig. 2 is a Iseotion taken on the line 2-'-.2i0f Fig. 1.

In the drawings there is shotvI i thensnelj type of seat o'on'struction lO mountedyiipon in thelisual an'clf'well known manner floy the brackets 13,-sa id rod being sup ported 1 rrecluced threaded end 16 up0nwhichthe mimi Q1 BiDj l r eti 'sei flere i A pl cation. file November 'z'sjiszz thefein iwfhenfiniEinopei'ative PQSltlOIl I t. end of i-thel housing ,18 51S; provided with e I ,I opfe'oking n11t191containing snitable peeking;

for fpi eventingleakage 'itheretlhronghyi cand I II I fpe niitt'ingthef sliding lrnovernent of the], nozzle'qh- Thecnozzle housing'are tnbu'le'r I -z.=in fornfij andfare rigidly seeil'reclto the hinge I a 7. rod 12" by e5clamping 'bjraioket 2O1Whic'h-in1ey be 'i'e novably-secniecl i c o;.seicl* hinge rod} j-Ifoi' operating thenozzlelliiendac'eusing the I {seinebtqslide inwzingl ont'zofgoperativel posi tionfl with-in"the4hotisingg ':there; isprayidedj an operating-rod 21 secinedl1-atits',outeiv end. i adjacent the the nozzle 15 and ass;

firoiris'ion of a I mixing chamber for 3v 0t and cold wet'enen'cl thereby con-I;

l "The invention claimed is I ingflfthrolighf jaflsuit ihle" bearing 22 figidly v slide beck-withinthe housing 18 to inopera tit e-position In a'snch position the spray will be positioned beneath the seat and font "of'the way, Whenit isf'desired toliselseid 1 Spra the user-'1' pnll'sfthe' handle 25 toward 3 him, cansing the nozzle to slide fn'werdly. irtoiniunder the seat t'to: operative pos it ion. j. TheJrea-r endof the housingiIS-iSTConsecureclfto the housing s-edjacenmhe10: 1 I I III Ward} end thereoffi' Seid rodIelso'" pa's'sesqf through. the secondhea-ringx23 "provided in necteclzby suitable means-'to 'the supply'.

"26 fl Wh ich extends fagdjaeexjit'lthe fiush plpe "27 and is/rigidly secured; thereto hyrthe securing bracket' 28. Seid"'pipe zeis prod 1 "vided with e valve 2910 controlling the Iwater supplyitogthe nozzle; and is connected within the communicating qchembei .30., into which the. cold andhot, water senViCe pipes "31 and32 extend, said pipes' beingleonflrolled f by the valves 33 and 34 respectively; This; I II ;.errangement-,;not only permits the 'nser c-to I 'c ontr'ol the {wat r supply" to the spray: bye -1 t means "of the valve 29, but also permits the i 99 'cfontrolyof i the wetei'iteniperetme through I I I I I I theivelves '33 and B L. and the mixing. 'chamupon thefbowlll hy supportingffiXtures-14 fl-ber,30, a adjacent each end; ther eofl gQ -v Mounted adjacentthe inoler side o'f the; :seat 10 there is'e spray ;-n'0z z1 e 15 havingja f I 1:. In a'de vice ofthe"characteiijrclescribed, 'thecombinetion with a "seat and a water snpply pipe, ofegpreying nozzle positioned edjacent'thennderisideof saidgseen anden I 1 ope'1'a,ting'handlelocatedadjacent thesidef i of said seat for slidingseid' nozzle lOngi-J I tlidinallyinend ontof operetivefpositionw whereby it will be ,zpositioned. ".l lldr said the,seeuring'bfacket; QQL Q Qnd thereafter j ext 5 tending Elattelljetfight angles, forming 7; llllfiIIIl'QLWhlCh is.p'i'ovicle(l with'jnpwarol I v j" u .1 c 1y extending handle25:Bypnshing 'theflii f handle rearwzt'rjdllyv the nozzle is caused Eton seat when in inoperative position and Will slide forwardly and longitudinally thereover when moved to operative position.

2. In a device of the character described, the combination With a seat, a hinge rod upon Which said seat is pivotally mounted, and a ater supply pipe, of an attachment therefor comprisinga cylindrical receiving chamber communicating With said Water supply, said. receiving chamber being mounted adjacent the under surface of said seat, a spraying nozzle adapted to. recip- 'rocate-Within said chamber so as to lie beneath said seat when in inoperative posithe combination with a flush bowl, a supply pipe for flushing said bowl, a seat, a hinge rod mounted on said boWlupon Which said seat is mounted, and a Water supply pipe, of an attachment therefor comprising a cylindrical receiving chamber communicating With said Water supply pipe, said receiving chamber being mounted adjacent the under surface of said seat and hinge rod, a spraying nozzle adapted to reciprocate ithin said chamber so as to lie beneath said seat When in inoperative position, and extend from beneath said seat When in operative position, a clamping bracket for removably clamping said receiving chamber to said hinge rod, and a clamping ring adapted to surround said 'flush pipe and Water supply pipe for rigidly clamping the latter to the former.

In Witness whereof, I have hereunto afiixed my signature.

, ROBERT C. N. COOK, 

